Uwe, could I have your input on the following questions:
* What do you think about creating a separate sourceforge project for
storing the dictionary installers?
Why? I already have a berlos.de procect, so why not use the space I already
have there?
* Which, if any, components does your in
Bo Peng wrote:
The point here is that Christian would like to know how to automate
the generation of dictionaries, namely having a look at your cygwin
script.
Sure.
http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/Windows/aspell_installer_data%2Bdict.zip
Joost
It's already automated with a Cygwin shell script. I'll generate
dictionaries for all languages if you think it's necessary.
The point here is that Christian would like to know how to automate
the generation of dictionaries, namely having a look at your cygwin
script.
Same hold for the installe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is involved in creating an installer dictionary? If you (or Uwe?)
could explain a bit about it, I'll learn and understand more about it.
Feel free to point me to some help instructions if those already exist.
It's not good if you're the only one that knows about th
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree we should compile all the dictionaries, under the condition that
it is not too much extra work. However, I don't buy the argument about
imposing their will, since this is the LyX project and not the Aspell
project. A
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree we should compile all the dictionaries, under the condition that
it is not too much extra work. However, I don't buy the argument about
imposing their will, since this is the LyX project and not the Aspell
project. Anyway, as I said. If it's not too much work (o
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
LyX supports now for example Farsi (fa) and Armenian (hy).
But anyway ,as people downloaded the other dictionaries, they have a
reason for this. We should not impose their will.
These people probably want to download dictionaries for all supported
languages. There is absolute
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
The other languages are not supported by LyX, so I don't see any
reason to make dictionaries available for these languages.
LyX supports now for example Farsi (fa) and Armenian (hy). But anyway
,as people down
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
> The other languages are not supported by LyX, so I don't see any reason to
make dictionaries
> available for these languages.
LyX supports now for example Farsi (fa) and Armenian (hy).
But anyway ,as people downloaded the other dictionaries, they have
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
So could you also provide the now missing Aspell dictionaries at
ftp.lyx.org or was there a reason why you don't build the dictionaries for
all languages?
The other languages are not supported by LyX, so I don't see any reason
to
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
So could you also provide the now missing Aspell dictionaries at
ftp.lyx.org or was there a reason why you don't build the dictionaries
for all languages?
The other languages are not supported by LyX, so I don't see any reason
to make dictionaries available for these language
Hi Joost,
I wanted to update the Aspell dictionaries at berlios.de but see now that at ftp.lyx.org many
dictionaries are missing.
You can see from the download statistics here
http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117&release_id=9651
that every Aspell dictionary was downloa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are older versions kept somewhere else? Or have the dictionary
installers
newer been updated?
The old versions are somewhere in the wiki uploads directory.
Ok. Is that where old LyX installers lo
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are older versions kept somewhere else? Or have the dictionary installers
newer been updated?
The old versions are somewhere in the wiki uploads directory.
Ok. Is that where old LyX installers look for them?
/Christian
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On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
Softlinks on the FTP server to the most recent versions will do. Like
aspell6-en-latest.exe.
Hmm.. that's not necessarily so easy to synchronize between different
servers. We don't want to create a lot of work for Jean-Marc. (Or whoever
it is that ca
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are older versions kept somewhere else? Or have the dictionary
installers newer been updated?
The old versions are somewhere in the wiki uploads directory.
Joost
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
Do we ever need to support old versions of a dictionary? (For instance
if a new version of a dictionary contains a spelling of a word that
someone thinks is incorrect).
I keep the old versions for older installers. If you want the installers
to alw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I looked in the directory again, and I think I understand it better now.
For an installer of a dictionary, e.g.
.../aspell6-windows/aspell6-af-0.50-0.exe
* The '6' in 'aspell6' stands for dictonary format '6'.
* The '-af-' stands for the language
* The '0.50-0' sta
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It feels like I'm missing something here. You say you'd like to be able
to update the files now and then. However, the format is not going to
change.
The dictionary file format is not going to change anytime soon.
Reading what you wrote earlier, I wonder: Is this abou
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Btw, it's not all clear to me that this directory only contains
dictionaries. I think the name should say this, so I'm modifying my
suggestion to the following:
Why create a whole directory structure if we only need to host
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have an alternative suggestion if we are really only talking about
dictionaries for Aspell. Why should we host them? Let's put them on
sourceforge instead. Either get them in with the Aspell project, or start
a separate pr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have an alternative suggestion if we are really only talking about
dictionaries for Aspell. Why should we host them? Let's put them on
sourceforge instead. Either get them in with the Aspell project, or
start a separate project for the Aspell dictionaries.
Creating
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about some of the components themselves? I have some (vague) memory
of this being discussed. (The original location of the components should
probably the primary place to look for them, but we could supply a backup
loc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Btw, it's not all clear to me that this directory only contains
dictionaries. I think the name should say this, so I'm modifying my
suggestion to the following:
Why create a whole directory structure if we only need to host
dictionaries? If you change the name there s
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about some of the components themselves? I have some (vague)
memory of this being discussed. (The original location of the components
should probably the primary place to look for them, but we could supply
a backup location for the installer. Not necessarily for a
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The version number of the dictionary format (6) is already in the
name. If there would ever be a new Aspell version with a different
dictionary format (which is very unlikely), the dictionaries will be
uploaded to ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contri
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are aspell dictionaries the only thing that we should provide?
Are there and components used by the downloading installers that we should
provide a (backup) location for?
Only Aspell is used on Windows.
What about some of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are aspell dictionaries the only thing that we should provide?
Are there and components used by the downloading installers that we
should provide a (backup) location for?
Only Aspell is used on Windows.
If it's more then aspell dictionaries, how about a directory tree
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Bo Peng schrieb:
I am not sure because Joost said that these dictionaries are for an
earlier version of aspell and can not be used for the one compiled for
the official installer.
I can upload the actual ones tomorrow, no problem. But also the current
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